I spoke with an accountant who recommended I compare a 5/1 ARM vs a fixed rate loan in a spreadsheet. They said many times the ARM is the better option since less money goes to interest and you get lower payments whi...

I’ve been BP Pro member for about 9 months and am about to make my first offer on a home converted to a 7-unit apartment. I have a seller offering to do seller financing. He says he’ll give me a good rate for 5 years ...

I bought a house a year ago, and I've been rehabbing it with the intention of renting.
Previous owners built a wooden deck in the backyard. They disclosed that it was a project they did with some friends who were con...

I personally live in a nice middle class neighborhood. This is all new to me so forgive me if I sound naive.

I see a lot of really cheap properties in neighborhoods that are not the greatest. Does anyone work these...

Glad I sold mine after they started requiring licensing and a percentage of your income....https://www.cityoftacoma.org/in_the_news/in_the_news_archive/tacoma_city_council_approves_new_rental_housing_co

I've had the desire for a while to create a nonprofit organization and purchase a single family house to provide free housing for families who have a child as a patient at the Children's Hospital. I'm doing some prel...

I recently bought a 4 unit multifamily.  When going through with the home inspector I saw the furnaces did not have any filters in them.  It was warmer at the time and since they were not being run I did not think too...

I’m 23 years old and fairly new to the real estate investing world. I’ve done quite a bit of research the past few years & I’ve only gotten far enough to know the avenues I could possibly take. I’ve always been ea...

Hello, I have a prospective tenant that has been qualified to rent my house. They want to stay for two years minimum. I don't want a 2 years contract with them since I'd like to increase the rent after one year and I ...

Hello BP. This is a new landlord of 7 units. During the escrow, the agent answered me that one of tenants (who has a lot of time as he can't work for a health reason) takes out garbage carts every week and bring them ...